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Milwaukee, WI vs Dixon, IL

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- Dixon is 0% more densely populated than Milwaukee.
- People are 20.0% more likely to be married in Dixon.
- The Median Age is 9.5 years older in Dixon.
 Milwaukee, WIDixon, ILUnited States
 Population  Unlock15,855329,725,481
 Female Population51.5%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population48.5%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock41.138.4
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 Population - 2010594,883  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock15,941285,036,114
 Population - 1990628,088  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock-6.4%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now-6.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock2,108.193.4
 Land Area96.2  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.4264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Milwaukee, WIDixon, ILUnited States
 Age 0 to 47.5%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.3%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.6%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock4.3%3.9%
 Age 18 to 205.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock3.3%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.0%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock13.9%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5410.9%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock8.8%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.1%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock9.5%9.6%
 Age 75 to 842.7%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock3.5%1.9%
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 Race
 Milwaukee, WIDixon, ILUnited States
 White33.0%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock10.6%12.2%
 Asian4.4%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.2%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock8.1%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Milwaukee, WIDixon, ILUnited States
 Married Population31.3%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock36.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock62.5%50.2%
 Never Married54.4%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock15.1%10.8%
 Widowed4.4%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.202.60
 Households229,470  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock3,01580,755,759
     Married couple, w/children22.0%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock38.6%42.9%
 Non Family Households108,614  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock24.1%15.8%
     Single householder, no children16.5%  Unlock10.8%
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Reviews for Milwaukee    110 Reviews
Ford · Milwaukee, WI
I love Milwaukee, and you might too
Over 2 years ago

I have lived in Milwaukee for about 5 years. I really like the area, but I also plan on moving away soon. It is a unique city that has its charm though. Here is my  More

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Clark · Lafayette, CA
The Cream City Greats!
Over 3 years ago

I've gone to Milwaukee many times for vacation, and it is a beautiful city with great lakeside views and beaches, stunning river walks, and of course the delicous cheese  More

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Jake · Mukwonago, WI
Ok but needs work.
Over 4 years ago

Pretty decent city with some things to offer although crime is on the rise and segregation is out of control by race and income  More

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Reviews for Dixon    2 Reviews
JIM · Dixon, IL
Dixon Illinois - a great place to live!
Over 13 years ago

Moved out of the Chicago Suburbs 16 years ago and won't go back. Housing is low cost, everything from gas prices to home prices lower than the suburbs and you can get  More

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Heather · Eldena, IL
Economy
Over 16 years ago

The economy here is not as good as everyone says it is. There are no jobs here, and the ones a person does find are low paying and/or temporary. The city government  More

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